John Hands

John Hands (5 December 1780 – 30 June 1864 in Dublin[1]) was a missionary of the London Missionary Society in India and, with William Reeve, translator of one of the first Bible translations into Kannada (1820).

[2][3] Hands founded the mission station in Bellary in 1810, after having failed to establish a base at Seringapatam.

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